Forest Days: A Romance of Old Times
by George Payne Rainsford James
'Forest Days: A Romance of Old Times' Summary
In the tranquil English village of Locksley, the arrogant and ruthless Sir Reginald Fron de Boeuf terrorizes the local populace with impunity. But when the noble and courageous Hugh Fitzooth returns from the Crusades, he rallies the villagers to resist Fron de Boeuf's tyranny. Supported by his loyal companions, the enigmatic Will Scarlet and the formidable Little John, Hugh challenges Fron de Boeuf to a duel, sparking a bloody conflict that will forever alter the fate of Locksley. As the battle rages, a mysterious figure emerges from Sherwood Forest, a skilled archer who fights with unmatched valor and inspires hope in the hearts of the oppressed. Could this be the legendary Robin Hood, returned to fight for justice and freedom?Book Details
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George Payne Rainsford James was an English novelist and historical writer, the son of a physician in London. He was for many years British Consul at various places in the United States and on the Con...
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